Tracing the veins of copper, culture, and community from Butte to Chuquicamata

This tale of two cities - Butte, Montana, and Chuquicamata, Chile - traces the relationship of capitalism and community across cultural, national, and geographic boundaries. Combining social history with ethnography, Janet Finn shows how the development of copper mining set in motion parallel proces...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Finn, Janet L., 1956- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 1998.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This tale of two cities - Butte, Montana, and Chuquicamata, Chile - traces the relationship of capitalism and community across cultural, national, and geographic boundaries. Combining social history with ethnography, Janet Finn shows how the development of copper mining set in motion parallel processes involving distinctive constructions of community, class, and gender in the two widely separated but intimately related sites.
Descripción Física:xviii, 309 p. : il., mapas
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 277-295) e índice.
ISBN:9780520920071
9780585047843